Polygyny

personal-status-law

Under Saudi Arabia’s personal status law, any Saudi man, including princes, may marry up to four wives at the same time if he can treat them equally and provide for each. In p...

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relationship and family

A man with multiple wives is in a polygamous marriage, most commonly under the form called polygyny, where one man is married to more than one woman at the same time. This overv...

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family-and-relationships

The question “who has the most wives” assumes a verifiable top number, but reliable evidence is partial and constrained by laws, privacy, and documentation gaps. What is con...

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